Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. OCH Technologies is looking for a talented and experienced QA Engineer/Software Applications Tester to ensure the quality and reliability of a critical government web application undergoing modernization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing methodologies, automation, and quality assurance processes, with experience in both legacy and modern software environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for legacy and new system components
- Design and implement automated test suites to ensure system reliability and performance
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing
- Collaborate with developers to identify and resolve software defects
- Verify data integrity during database migrations and system updates
- Conduct security and compliance testing to ensure adherence to government standards
- Document and report test results, including detailed bug reports
- Participate in code reviews from a quality assurance perspective
- Assist in defining and improving QA processes and methodologies
- Responsibilities may evolve over time to support team and organizational goals, but will remain consistent with the overall scope of the role
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Math, Science, or related field
- At least five (5) + years of professional software testing experience
- Strong experience with manual and automated testing methodologies
- Experience testing web applications and database-driven systems
- Familiarity with Government software development and testing processes
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Level security clearance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to think critically
- Proficiency in test automation tools and frameworks
- Good understanding of the software development life cycle
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Adaptability to changing technologies and requirements
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Experience with testing Oracle PL/SQL based systems
- Knowledge of NoSQL database testing
- Familiarity with microservice testing environments
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks testing
- Automation for web application benchmarking and scripted testing
- Testing systems in a closed-network environment
Benefits
- Paid time off and Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance - Employer Paid!
- 401(k)
- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- & More!
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